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The Israeli authorities have decided to tighten control over companies representing the cryptocurrency industry. Local startups and bitcoin exchanges are required to obtain a license granting the right to operate on the domestic market. Such enterprises must be registered in a special state...
Over the past few months, investors have been withdrawing Ether (ETH) from cryptocurrency exchanges. Moreover, the outflow is observed both from retail traders and large holders of altcoins. Whales have been sending Ether for offline storage since January 2021. However, a sharp decline in the...
Against the background of tightening KYC requirements, the Bitcoin exchange Binance has lost only 3% of users, and cooperation with regulators is already bearing fruit. The head of the company Changpeng Zhao spoke about this in an interview. Binance bought back an ad in the Financial Times this...
Coinbase is considering integrating with third-party DeFi apps. This was stated by the financial director of the company Alesya Haas during a fintech event organized by City. “We plan to eventually serve third-party applications as part of our core product,” said a top manager. According to...
Allianz Asset Manager's Chief Economist Mohamed El-Erian was able to make money on Bitcoin after the 2018 crypto winter but sold the coins too early. According to the economist, he acquired a certain amount of bitcoins during the 2018 crypto winter, when the price of the coin dropped to almost $...
Marathon Digital Holdings, a mining company, listed on the Nasdaq, will place convertible bonds with a par value of $ 500 million. The received funding will go towards the purchase of bitcoin and equipment for its production. Debt instruments maturing on December 1, 2026, will be offered to...
Investment firm Paradigm has announced the launch of a new $ 2.5 billion venture fund to support "next-generation" cryptocurrency projects. The company called cryptocurrencies "the most exciting technology frontier." Digital assets have come a long way over the past decade,...
One of the USDC stablecoin operators, Circle, announced the launch of a Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin through the venture arm of Circle Ventures. As part of expanding its presence in Asia, the company will also open an office in Singapore, Bloomberg writes. In an interview with CEO Circle, Jeremy...
As a result of another recalculation, the difficulty of mining BTC progressed by 4.69% - up to 22.67 trillion hashes. The indicator has risen for the ninth consecutive period after falling due to the mining ban in China. The difficulty reached its maximum level in mid-May - 25.05 T. The actions of...
The professional club of the US National Football League, New England Patriots, has announced a partnership with blockchain company Chiliz, operator of the Socios.com platform for issuing tokens for sports and entertainment clubs and organizations. The companies have also partnered with the US...
On November 14, daily sales on the OpenSea platform reached a maximum of $ 117.8 million in five weeks. One of the drivers was the tenfold increase in sales of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection. According to CryptoSlam, on November 14, traders entered into deals with NFT depicting "bored...
At the end of October, Indian media reported on the plans of the country's authorities to decide on the legalization of the cryptosphere. The Ministry of Finance will prepare the corresponding bill by February next year. On the coming Monday, negotiations will take place between representatives of...
Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel hedge fund, sees Ether (ETH) as a more promising digital asset than Bitcoin (BTC). It is based on a network that acts as a platform for many projects and services. In the future, ETH will become the leading payment instrument, the businessman said in an...
The cumulative number of DDoS attacks in the world in Q3 2021 increased by almost 24% compared to the same period in 2020. In August, a record number of such attacks per day was recorded over the past few years - more than eight thousand. Most of the hackers' targets were in the United States, Hong...
During the week, the Iranian authorities seized 227 devices for mining cryptocurrency from illegal miners in 14 residential buildings. The total number of equipment confiscated during the fight against unlicensed mining reached 221,390 units, according to the Financial Tribune. In total, inspectors...
In the third quarter of 2021, the trading volumes of the FTX US division jumped 512%. The daily indicator at its peak reached $ 807 million, an average of $ 360 million. FTX.US's share of the US spot cryptocurrency market has grown from 2% to 4.5%. The client base increased by 52%. The press...
In late October, one of the regional Islamic organizations in Indonesia spoke out against the possession of digital currencies by Muslims. The clergy issued a fatwa urging citizens not to buy bitcoins and other virtual coins or make transactions with such instruments. Now all Muslims in Indonesia...
The CityCoins project, which launched the MiamiCoin city token for Miami, announced that it is going to create a similar solution called NYCCoin for New York. “We are glad to welcome you to the global home of Web3! We look forward to technology and innovation to help our city move forward, ”New...
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